Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A70 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 675) that was released on March 28, 2019, against the Samsung Galaxy A50s, which is powered by Exynos 9 Octa 9611 and came out 5 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices. Key differencesAn overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A70
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A50s
ReviewEvaluation of Samsung Galaxy A70 and Galaxy A50s crucial features Display Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness Camera Photo and video recording quality Performance CPU and memory performance (apps, system) Gaming Capabilities for playing modern games Battery Battery life, charging type and speed Connectivity Networks, ports, data transmission Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data. Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs. Feature Priority (Weight) The higher the priority, the more it will affect the final NanoReview score. Value for moneyYou can enter your local prices of these phones (in USD or other currency) and click on the "Calculate" button to see which one has a better value for money. Tests and specificationsComparison table of technical specifications and tests DisplayType Super AMOLED Super AMOLED Size 6.7 inches 6.4 inches Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2340 pixels Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9 PPI 393 ppi 403 ppi Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz Adaptive refresh rate No No Max rated brightness 600 nits 450 nits HDR support - No Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Screen-to-body ratio 86% 85.1% Display features - Always-On Display - Always-On Display Peak brightness test (auto) Design and buildHeight 164.3 mm (6.47 inches) 158.5 mm (6.24 inches) Width 76.7 mm (3.02 inches) 74.5 mm (2.93 inches) Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 166 g (5.86 oz) Waterproof No No Rear material Plastic Plastic Frame material Plastic Plastic Colors White, Black, Blue White, Black, Green, Purple Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display PerformanceTests of Samsung Galaxy A70 and Samsung Galaxy A50s in the benchmarks SoC Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9611 Max clock 2000 MHz 2300 MHz CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4) Architecture - 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76) - 4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A73 Lithography process 11 nanometers 10 nanometers Graphics Adreno 612 Mali-G72 MP3 GPU shading units 192 54 GPU clock 845 MHz 850 MHz FLOPS ~324.4 GFLOPS ~91.8 GFLOPS BenchmarksGeekbench 6 (Single-Core) CPU 98814 64779 GPU 27593 56523 Memory 60032 58421 UX 83972 80023 Total score 270412 260735 3DMark Wild Life Performance Stability 97% 62% Graphics test 2 FPS 4 FPS Graphics score 405 811 Web score 5798 - Video editing 5704 - Photo editing 15655 - Data manipulation 6311 - Writing score 8067 - Submit your AnTuTu result MemoryRAM RAM size 6 GB 4, 6 GB Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X Memory clock 1866 MHz 1933 MHz Channels 2 2 Storage Storage size 128 GB 64, 128 GB Storage type UFS 2.1 UFS 2.1 Memory card MicroSD MicroSD Memory card max size Up to 512 GB Up to 512 GB SoftwareOperating system Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 11) Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 11) ROM One UI 3.1 One UI 2.0 BatteryCapacity 4500 mAh 4000 mAh Max charge power 25 W 15 W Battery type Li-Po Li-Po Replaceable No No Wireless charging No No Reverse charging No No Fast charging Yes, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (45% in 30 min) Yes, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charge (30% in 30 min) Full charging time 2:00 hr 1:50 hr Battery life tests Web browsing 08:51 hr - Watching video 14:10 hr - Gaming 04:09 hr - Standby 127 hr - CameraSpecs and camera test of smartphones Main camera Matrix 32 megapixels 48 megapixels Image resolution 6500 x 4920 8000 x 6000 Zoom Digital Digital Flash Dual LED LED Stabilization Digital Digital 8K video recording No No 4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS 1080p video recording Up to 240FPS Up to 60FPS Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (720p) Angle of widest lens 123° 123° Lenses 3 (32 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP) 3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP) Wide (main) lens - 32 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.8" (BSI CMOS) - Phase autofocus - 48 MP - Aperture: f/2.0 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2", Samsung S5KGM2 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus Ultra-wide lens - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 12 mm - Sensor: 1/4" (CMOS) - 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm Depth lens - 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 Camera features - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - Bokeh mode - Pro mode Selfie camera Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels Image resolution 6528 x 4896 6560 x 4928 Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0 Focal length - 25 mm Pixel size - 0.8 microns Sensor type BSI CMOS CMOS Sensor size 1/2.8" 1/2.8" Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS ConnectivityWi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi features - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display Bluetooth version 5 5 Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C USB version 2 2 USB features - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo NFC* Yes Yes Infrared port No No Network Number of SIM* 2 2 Type of SIM card Nano Nano Multi SIM mode Standby Standby eSIM support* No No Hybrid slot No No LTE Cat* 12 12 5G support No - SoundSpeakers Mono Mono Headphone audio jack Yes Yes FM radio Yes Yes Dolby Atmos Yes No OtherCategory Mid-range Mid-range Announced March 2019 August 2019 Release date April 2019 September 2019 SAR (head) 0.35 W/kg - SAR (body) 1.48 W/kg - Sensors - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint *Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country. ConclusionThese smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Samsung Galaxy A70. It has a better performance, battery life, and sound. |